Florida Theta Chapter

Florida International University
 

Inductees: We hope you are all studying diligently for finals this week and that your early exams have faired well. The Fall 2007 Induction Ceremony will take place Saturday, December 8^th, at 6:00 p.m. in the East Ballroom of the Graham Center, University Park Campus. It is essential that you arrive on time and appropriately dressed. We look forward to seeing everyone there.

Tomorrow we will be having a social event for inductees and members. After this event, we will conduct an inductee screening meeting with current members, as well as distribute graduation chords, outstanding certificates, and keys.

Inductees: You may drop off your items to the following people in the Panther Pit.

 Thursday, November 15^th, 2007:

• Vivian Sueiras, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

 Friday, November 16^th, 2007:

• David Bush, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Those, and only those, who have already spoken to Michelle about attending an alternate EF session may e-mail the President of UM's chapter, Liza Laquian, at l.laquian@miami.edu for details about the session on Sunday, November 11^th, 2007.

Inductees: Wednesday, November 14^th, 2007 is the due date for your Profile slide. Refer to the following link to download the template:

Profile Template (PowerPoint)

The T-shirt design is due by November 17^th, 2007. You may utilize all of the images at the following site, except for "Bent suitable for projection": http://www.tbp.org/Chapters/Resources/OtherResources/Graphics.cfm. Please also adhere to the guidelines listed here: http://www.tbp.org/Chapters/Resources/OtherResources/Insignia.cfm.

These items can be sent via e-mail to tbp.fiu@gmail.com.

Members: On October 19^th, 2007, Stole and Medallion forms are due. If they are not submitted, you will incur late fees. Certificates and keys can be collected after the meeting on Thursday, October 18, 2007. 

Please refer to the calendar on the left for important upcoming events.

The induction ceremony is coming up soon (~2 weeks). Inductees, please get those bents polished by that time otherwise you will not be inducted.

In other news, we donated hundreds of canned goods that were collected from inductees to a local church. Many thanks to our latest inductees for helping contribute to the community.

We have added a FAQ section to address any issues inductees may have.

Please check the calendar to the left for important upcoming events.

Attendance to all of the listed events is mandatory for inductees.

With the Spring 2007 induction approaching, it is necessary to start preparing our bents!

How do I polish my bent?

Click here for pictures from our most recent bent polishing event that took place during the Fall 2006 semester.                   

The bent is located in front of the Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) building at the University Park campus.

We wish everyone the best throughout this new year!

The Induction went very well and we hope everyone enjoyed it. Click the link below for pictures from the event.

Pictures

December 5^th, 2006

The induction ceremony will be held at The Crowne Plaza Airport Hotel. The address is:

Crowne Plaza Miami Airport
950 Northwest Le Jeune Road
Miami, Florida 33126

Click here for driving directions.

Get there at 17:30 to be on the safe side. 

Those who show up late and/or inappropriately dressed without a visible, polished bent will not be inducted.

Appropriate dress code is Business Formal: Suit and tie for Gentlemen; Suit for Ladies.

We are up-to-date. Please visit the links above.

Also, please click here for important membership information.